Manager Refinery Operations

Company: Clean Harbors
Location: Fallon
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivational leader for our Fallon NV team. The Refinery Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of the used oil re-refining process including associated tank farms, utilities, and wastewater treatment operations. You will work alongside the shipping/receiving, maintenance and laboratory departments. Ensure health and safety, quality, compliance and production goals are met. Manage operating expenditures such as catalyst, chemicals, and supplies.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5;
• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
• Group 401K with company matching component.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement.
• Positive and safe work environments.
  
  Responsibilities
  
  
  • Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner.
  • Monitors, manages and reports overall production of refinery against the budgeted production plan.
  • Budget cost for re-refinery process chemicals, catalyst, and supplies.
  • Manages the selection of hydrotreating catalysts.
  • Participates in shutdown planning activities, process troubleshooting, process optimization, monitoring and analysis of process data.
  • Responsible for hiring, training, coaching, evaluation and development of department employees.
  • Ensures process operations within safe operating limits, compliance with all regulatory permits, EH&S requirements, and ISO quality standards.
  • Oversee and participate in ongoing preparation, revision and approval of SOPs for the refinery.
  • Manage small to mid-size capital and expense projects.
  • Participate in the Process Safety Program to include PHA reviews, PSM Audits and action item closure.
  • Conduct management team investigation and implement corrective actions for incidents.
  • Serve as on call alternative emergency coordinator and be responsible for after hours refinery support.
  • Other Duties as Assigned.
    
    Qualifications
    
    What does it take to work for Safety-Kleen, a Clean Harbors company?
    
    
    • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering preferred
    • 7+ Years' experience in related role in the petroleum or chemical processing industry preferred
    • Proven ability to motivate and lead a team
    • Must be able to communicate with all levels of the organization written and verbally
    • Strong technical aptitude with respect to refining operations
    • Mechanically inclined is a plus!
    • Ability to plan, organize, make decisions and handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
    • Must be able to budget cost for re-refinery process chemicals, catalyst, and supplies
    • Computer savvy
    • MS Office Suite - Word, Excel and Outlook
    • Must be able to work in all weather conditions, lift up to 50lbs, stoop, climb and work at heights
      
      Safety-Kleen Systems, a Clean Harbors company, has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.
      
      Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK.---
      
      Safety-Kleen Systems, a Clean Harbors company, is a Military & Veteran friendly company.
      
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